Creative Sound Blaster Audigy 2.12.0002 (Vista)

Windows Vista driver for Soundblaster Audigy series This download supports the following audio devices only:

• Creative Sound Blaster Audigy including Platinum and Platinum eX series
• Creative Sound Blaster Audigy 2 including Platinum, Platinum eX, and Value series
• Creative Sound Blaster Audigy 2 ZS including Platinum and Platinum Pro series
• Creative Sound Blaster Audigy 4 Pro and Sound Blaster Audigy 4
• Creative Sound Blaster Audigy 2 ZS Notebook PCMCIA

Known issues:

• Applications from the original Sound Blaster Audigy CD will not work with this download.
• Users are advised to use Audio Console included in this download to change speaker configurations.
• This driver does not support the following:
  • Decoding of Dolby® Digital and DTS™ signals
  • DVD-Audio
  • DirectSound®-based EAX games
  • Gameports
  • 6.1 speaker mode.
• SPDIF passthrough is supported on Vista 32-bit only.

Requirements:

• Windows Vista 64-bit or Windows Vista 32-bit
• Creative Sound Blaster Audigy audio devices listed above.

Notes:

• DO NOT install this driver for Sound Blaster Live! 24-bit, Sound Blaster Audigy LS, Sound Blaster Audigy SE, or Sound Blaster Audigy Value.
• To install the driver, do the following:
  • Download the SBAXVSD_PCDRV_LB_2_12_0001.exe file into your local hard disk.
  • Double-click the downloaded file.
  • Follow the instructions on the screen.
• To uninstall the driver, do the following:
  • Click Start -> All Programs -> Control Panel.
  • Double-click the Device Manager icon.
  • Double-click the Sound, video and game controllers option.
  • Right-click the Creative SB Audigy option, and select Uninstall.
  • From the the Confirm Device Uninstall dialog box, select the Delete the driver software for this device option.
  • Note: This check box must be selected to avoid reinstallation issues.
  • Click the OK button.
  • Restart your computer.
• To reinstall the driver, do the following:
  • Double-click the SBAXVSD_PCDRV_LB_2_12_0001.exe file.
  • When the message You must restart your computer to apply these changes appears, click the Restart Later button.
  • Follow the instructions on the screen.